Diligent

Forward Deployed Engineer

We captured this posting once, on 2026-06-16, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.

Employer
Diligent
Location
New York, NY
Seniority
Mid level
Experience asked for
3+ years
Pay band
$130K – $150K

When we saw it

  • Posted 2026-06-12 — the date the employer published it
  • Archived 2026-06-16 — when we saved this copy

Found via LinkedIn — US keyword pulls.

Skills the posting named

technical hackingprototypingfacing skillsdiscoveryprospectingbusiness developmentpartnership alignmentexecutive presencecommunication skillsindependent operationpythonjava

From the posting

Here’s a summary of the role: We are looking for a rare hybrid talent — someone who can hack together end-to-end prototypes at speed while also standing confidently in front of a customer’s executive team. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, product, and business development . You will be one of the first technical faces customers meet, building semi-deployable prototypes, testing product-market fit in the wild, and representing us in high-stakes conversations with senior stakeholders. If you’re an entrepreneurial engineer who thrives in ambiguity, loves building quickly, and wants to see the immediate impact of your work with customers, this role is for you. …

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